Ashok Mehta Committee
It is a
committee appointed especially to examine panchayatiraj institutions by Janata
Dal Govt. in 1977 , who inturn submitted their report in 1978 with 132
recommendations.
Some recommendations
are:
1. Three tier system to be substituted
by two tier system and Zilla Parishad should be made as an executive body with
all planning and developmental activities vested in them.
2. There should be active participation of
all local parties and panchayatiraj institutions should have compulsory powers of
taxation to mobilise their own financial resources.
3. Regular social audit
4. Nyaya Panchayats as separate bodies
chaired by Qualified Judge
5. State govt. should not supersede
them, if any case of imperative supersession, elections to be held within six
months from the date of supersession.
6. Minister of panchayatiraj to be
appointed
7. Chief electoral officer in
consultation with CEC to conduct the elections.
8. SC,ST reservation of seats base on
their population
9. Voluntary agencies to mobilise
support for panchayatiraj institutions.
10. Constitutional recognition should be
accorded.
Committee’s
recommendations were not acted upon as the government has collaped. However, 3
states AP,Karnataka and West Bengal took steps to revitalise panchayatiraj
institutions.
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